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An Animation Fan’s Holiday Gift Guide


November 9, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Yes, it’s that time of the year when we begin to feel that gnawing sense of panic, reminding us that the holidays will be with us in less than a couple of months. If you’re looking for a few solid gift ideas for that talented animator or toon fan in [...]

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Disney’s ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Triumphs Over Sandy


November 4, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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While the East Coast is still reeling from the wreckage caused by Hurricane Sandy’s, Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph still managed to post impressive numbers during its first weekend at the box-office. The well-reviewed pic, directed by Rich Moore, climbed to the number one spot at the domestic box office with $49.1 [...]

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Breaking News: 21 Animated Films Vie for Oscars


November 2, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has announced that 21 features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 85th Academy Awards to be held February 24, 2013. The nominees will be announced January 10, 2013. While some have not yet had their [...]

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Disney’s ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Set to Win B.O. Game


November 1, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments divider image
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Inspired by many of our favorite videogames, Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph delivers a funny, original and heartwarming tale about an 8-bit bad guy in search of a new life. Nobody could have predicted that one of Disney Animation’s best features of the past few years would unfold in the world of [...]

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‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Gets Early Raves from Critics


October 28, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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The first reviews of Wreck-It Ralph are in, and everybody seems to be in love with Disney’s charming pic about an 8-bit video game bad guy who decides to make some changes in his life. Variety’s Peter DeBruge wrote, “With plenty to appeal to boys and girls, old and young, [...]

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Avengers Costumes Top Fandango’s Halloween List


October 24, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Costumes from The Avengers and Catwoman from The Dark Knight Rises are some of the most popular choices for men and women this Halloween, according to a survey conducted by movie ticket site Fandango of more than 1000 filmgoers. The top four for men were Thor at No. 1, Iron [...]

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Vintage ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ TV Spots Hit the Web


October 23, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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One of the most winning qualities of the upcoming Disney animated feature Wreck-It Ralph is how it beautifully mixes our nostalgia for the early videogames we grew up with an involving story featuring characters we can root for. This week, the studio has release three “vintage” commercials for director Rich [...]

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Disney’s Lost Oswald Short Surfaces at Telluride


September 5, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS) debuted a newly restored digital print of the once-thought-lost 1928 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit animated short Hungry Hobos at the Telluride Film Festival on September 2, according to Dave Bossert, producer/creative director and head of special projects for WDAS. The film, which was found in [...]

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A Cutting-Edge Valentine to a Gone-by Era


August 6, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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The new Disney short Paperman offers a visually striking marriage between CG and traditional animation. One of the greatest things about the animation business is that every once in a while, you come across a short or a movie that really pushes the boundaries of the art form and opens [...]

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‘Monsters, Inc. 3D’ Moves to December 2012


July 24, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Family audiences are going to have one more animated title to choose from this holiday season. Disney has announced that it will release the new 3D version of Pixar’s Monsters, Inc. on Wednesday, Dec. 19. The film was originally slated to be out on January 18, 2013. Directed by Pete [...]

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